Harvest of Shame (1960)
• November 25th, 1960 • 0h 55min
Documentary
Overview
In this CBS News production broadcast on Thanksgiving 1960, Edward R. Murrow points out the plight of migrant farm workers in America. Topics range from the harsh living conditions, endless travel, low wages, and poor opportunities for their children.
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